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Sudarshan Venu has been appointed as the 29th member of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Board, following key orders issued by the Andhra Pradesh government. The state had earlier constituted the TTD Board with 29 members. Sudarshan replaces Justice HL Dattu, who previously served on the board and has now been succeeded through this appointment.
Congress national chief Mallikarjun Kharge stated that polls are a routine part of democracy, emphasizing the party’s commitment to protecting the Constitution. However, he accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah of undermining these principles, alleging that they have no genuine intent to safeguard the Constitution.
The Philippines strongly protested China’s plan to establish a national nature reserve at the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea. Manila demanded Beijing immediately withdraw the move. China’s State Council approved the plan, with further details to be announced later by the National Forestry and Grassland Administration.
Boat travel services on the Krishna River from Somasila in Kolhapur, Nagarkurnool district to Srisailam will begin on September 15. With reduced river flow, the Telangana Tourism Department has completed all arrangements. An AC double-decker launch accommodating 120 passengers is ready. The 7-hour journey costs ₹2,000 for adults and ₹1,600 for children.
In a blow to NDA ahead of Tamil Nadu’s 2026 polls, PMK founder Dr S Ramadoss expelled his son and ex-party president Anbumani Ramadoss from primary membership and removed him as Executive President. The PMK Council said he ignored a show-cause notice. Dr Ramadoss alleged Anbumani’s actions aimed to destroy the party. Anbumani has not […]
Team India captain Suryakumar Yadav praised Abhishek Sharma as the world’s No. 1 batsman, highlighting his fearless and consistent approach, whether chasing 200 or 50 runs. Yadav said Sharma sets the tone with his aggressive batting and added that the entire team is eagerly looking forward to the high-stakes clash against Pakistan.
The Supreme Court today refused an urgent hearing on a PIL seeking cancellation of the India-Pakistan T20 match scheduled for September 14 in Dubai during the Asia Cup, Bar and Bench reported. Despite the lawyer’s plea to list the case, the Bench responded, “The match must go on.” When pressed again, the Court firmly replied, […]
The rupee fell by 5 paise to 88.16 against the US dollar in early trade, as markets await signals from ongoing India-US trade discussions. Forex traders noted the currency remained relatively stable, supported by optimism over a possible deal. The rupee is expected to trade between 87.50 and 88.40 in the near term.
The AP Forest Department will now use radio collar technology to monitor and manage wild elephant movements, replacing the earlier method involving tame elephants. Indian Oil Corporation is fully funding the project, which has proven effective in West Bengal. Currently, officials estimate around 100 wild elephants reside in AP’s Chittoor district.
A British Airways flight bound for Hyderabad was forced to return to London Heathrow after a technical issue was detected mid-air. The Boeing 777-236, operating as flight BA277, had recently departed when the problem arose. As a precaution, the aircraft safely returned to its departure airport, ensuring the safety of all onboard.
TG Vishwa Prasad’s People Media Factory pins hopes on “Mirai” after a series of recent flops. With positive buzz, the producer and Teja Sajja are actively promoting it. Success would boost PMF’s confidence and aid upcoming projects like “Raja Saab,” “Telusu Kada,” “Mowgli,” “Goodachari 2,” and “Garividi Lakshmi,”...
Bollywood’s romantic drama “Saiyaara,” starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, premieres on Netflix on September 12. Released on July 18, it collected ₹577.65 crore worldwide and was praised for its poignant story, music, and performances. Critics and audiences loved it, making it one of the year’s most moving and visually rich romantic dramas.
CP Radhakrishnan will be sworn in as Vice President of India tomorrow, Sept 12, with President Murmu administering the oath at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Preparations for the ceremony are in full swing. Elected with 452 votes, Radhakrishnan’s swearing-in marks a new chapter in the nation’s second-highest constitutional office and its democratic journey.
Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU) celebrates its 49th Foundation Day today. Established in 1970 as a Post-Graduate Centre of Andhra University in Nallapadu, Guntur, it became an independent university on September 11, 1976. The institution was officially inaugurated by then President of India, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, marking a milestone in AP.
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) has received the third GE-404 engine from the US for the LCA Mark-1A combat aircraft programme, reports stated today. The arrival strengthens India’s indigenous fighter development efforts. The fourth GE-404 engine is expected to be delivered by the end of this month, advancing the programme’s progress further.